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Сочельник

christmas eve

Meaning of Сочельник

the day before Christmas Day

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Russian[sət͡ɕɪˈlʲenʲɪk]
christmas eve
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Сочельник with English translation

Сочельник usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

On christmas eve, we stayed home and watched a film.

В Сочельник мы остались дома и посмотрели фильм.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The whole family came over on christmas eve.

Весь семья приехала к нам в Сочельник.

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Сочельникchristmas eve
РождествоChristmas
Новый годNew Year
господинMr
миссисMrs
сэрsir
Богgod

Сочельник synonyms

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What's the difference between Сочельник / Рождественский сочельник / канун Рождества

🇷🇺Russian
Сочельник

christmas eve — the day before Christmas Day

A2Often

On christmas eve, we stayed home and watched a film.

В Сочельник мы остались дома и посмотрели фильм.

С
🇷🇺Russian
Сочельник

The main, short, neutral name for the day before Christmas.

A1Very Often

On Christmas Eve, we gather as a family.

В Сочельник мы собираемся всей семьёй.

Р
🇷🇺Russian
Рождественский сочельник

A fuller, slightly more bookish name for the same day; it emphasizes the link with Christmas.

A1Often

Christmas Eve is usually celebrated with family.

Рождественский сочельник обычно отмечают в семейном кругу.

К
🇷🇺Russian
канун Рождества

A neutral descriptive phrase: literally, the time before Christmas.

A1Often

On Christmas Eve, the city is full of lights and decorations.

В канун Рождества в городе много огней и украшений.

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How to pronounce Сочельник and what this word means

Сочельник translation: christmas eve. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Сочельник

[sət͡ɕɪˈlʲenʲɪk]

Сочельник translation

christmas eve

Сочельник examples

On christmas eve, we stayed home and watched a film.

Сочельник transcription

[sət͡ɕɪˈlʲenʲɪk]

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Сочельник meaning: what does it mean?

канун Рождества, день перед Рождеством

Сочельник pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Сочельник is pronounced as [sət͡ɕɪˈlʲenʲɪk]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Сочельник definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

On christmas eve, we stayed home and watched a film. Translation: В Сочельник мы остались дома и посмотрели фильм.

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